Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Tokelau, you would:

Basic Needs

be 11.1% more likely to have internet access

In Tokelau, approximately 58.3% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cook Islands, about 64.8% do as of 2021.

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Geography

see 18.8% more coastline

Tokelau has a total of 101 km of coastline. In Cook Islands, that number is 120 km.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this

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Tokelau is about 20 times smaller than Cook Islands.
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Cook Islands: At a glance

Cook Islands is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 236 sq km. Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965, residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The emigration of skilled workers to New Zealand and government deficits are continuing problems.
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